There are 8 ways to get from Ventimiglia to Annecy by train, bus, car, plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), or train (Trenitalia, TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Lyon Airport (LYS)
best- Take the train from Nice Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain 7858
- Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 56m€107–187Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ventimiglia to Turinbus 406
- Take the bus from Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
8h 41m€31–58Drive 387.1 km
- Drive from Ventimiglia to Annecycar 387.1 km
5h 51m€63–91Train, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Nice Saint-Augustintrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NCE - LYS
- Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
5h 20m€101–291Train via Marseille
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Annecytrain Ter
9h 4m€111–262Train
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Torino Lingottotrain
- Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Annecytrain Ter
9h 8m€73–115Train, bus
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Nice Saint-Augustintrain C3
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 6m€53–86Train, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Nice Saint-Augustintrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NCE - GVA
- Take the bus from Aéroport to Galbertbus
6h 12m€60–166
Ventimiglia to Annecy by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ventimiglia to Annecy is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 8h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Ventimiglia to Annecy is to train and fly and bus which takes 5h 20m and costs €100 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Ventimiglia to Annecy station. However, there are services departing from Ventimiglia and arriving at Annecy - Bus Station via Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station and Chambéry - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Ventimiglia to Annecy. However, there are services departing from Ventimiglia and arriving at Annecy via Nice Ville, Marseille St Charles and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
The distance between Ventimiglia and Annecy is 687 km. The road distance is 387.1 km.
The best way to get from Ventimiglia to Annecy without a car is to train and bus via Lyon Airport (LYS) which takes 7h 56m and costs €100 - €190.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Ventimiglia to Annecy, including transfers.
Ventimiglia to Annecy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ventimiglia station.
Ventimiglia to Annecy train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.
The best way to get from Ventimiglia to Annecy is to bus which takes 8h 41m and costs €30 - €60. Alternatively, you can train via Marseille, which costs €110 - €270 and takes 9h 4m.
What companies run services between Ventimiglia, Liguria, Italy and Annecy, France?
You can take a bus from Ventimiglia to Annecy - Bus Station via Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station and Chambéry - Bus Station in around 8h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ventimiglia to Annecy via Nice Ville, Marseille St Charles, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 9h 4m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nice Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Ventimiglia to Annecy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Turin station.
Ventimiglia to Annecy train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ventimiglia to Annecy is 387 km. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Ventimiglia to Annecy.
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